A new Pentagon policy aimed at protecting gay and lesbian troops from discrimination has been announced on Tuesday (June 9.) Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced the policy that will ensure gay and lesbian servicemembers the same equal opportunity protections as other servicemebers. Certainly seen as a victory in progress for openly gay and lesbian troops, ...

Described by EDGE magazine as “dynamic” and “whole-hearted,” Breaking Glass Pictures has announced that it is releasing the LGBT comedy “Saugatuck Cures” on DVD and VOD June 30. The family-friendly comedy stars Max Adler, known to “Glee” fans as closed football player Dave Karofsky, Judith Chapman and Danny Mooney. In the light-hearted film, Adler plays ...

The transgender documentary “Mala Mala” has been picked up by Strand Releasing according to Variety on Friday (June 5.) The distrubution company bought the North American rights to the documentary, produced by Antonio Santini and Dan Sickle, following the film’s world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in April. With transgender issues at the forefront ...

As gay pride parade events kick off around the world, the east Mediterranean island of Cyprus celebrated its second gay pride parade on Saturday (June 6). According to ABC News, several thousand people marched in the streets of Cyprus’ capital city of Nicosla without any interference from anti-gay detractors unlike what was experienced last year ...

The harsh reality of life for LGBT citizens in Uganda is captured in a film directed Ugandan director Hassan Kamoga. The film titled “Outed: The Painful Reality” will make its way to the United States as it has been selected for the 2015 qFlix film and video festival in Philadelphia. “Outed,”which premiered in Uganda in ...

Actress/singer Jennifer Hudson has always had love for the gay community. With the Supreme Court just days away from making a decision same-sex marriage, Hudson’s latest video, “I Still Love You,” sends a symbolic message in favor of same-sex marriage. In the video, released as part of Logo’s #All50 campaign, a gay couple is ...

Parents of graduating seniors at a high school in North Carolina are up in arms after a pastor delivered what they interpreted as an anti-gay speech to during an annual baccalaureate service held on Kings Mountain High School’s campus in Cleveland County. According to TWC News Wednesday, a student says pastor Scott Carpenter told graduating ...

Supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage will be eagerly awaiting the final decision on the issue when the Supreme Court makes its ruling sometime in June. One opponent, former senator Rick Santorum, expects to continue the fight against same-sex marriage if the high court does indeed overturn state bans. Appearing on NBC News “Meet the ...

To coincide with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the issue of same-sex marriage expected sometime in the month of June, Georgia Equality will launch Georgia’s first ever television commercial promoting same-sex marriage. According to the Atlanta Constitution Journal, will launch on Monday (June 1) and features mostly African-American gay families and also includes ...